Pre 97 Alliance You Tube Baby is 1 month old
The You Tube channel, brain child of HPPA member Benny Placido, is now 1 month old and very healthy. Little “Pre-97 Pension Justice” already has 238 subscribers but needs more to keep the attention of the “audience” – members, Pre-97 Alliance members, MPs, Lords, HPE, the media etc. There are 30 plus videos on the […]
Portcullis House “Drop In” Event at Parliament on 9/9/25
Portcullis House “Drop In” Event at Parliament on 9/9/25 Elaine Stewart said “I have heard from many of my constituents who find themselves in hardship due to the pre-1997 issue. I’m hosting this meeting to give MPs and members of the House of Lords the opportunity to hear from those impacted. Pensioners from across the UK […]
Your HPPA Still Needs You.
With all of the current activity, the campaign team are very busy. Will you help? Whatever your particular skills are e.g. administration, data base management, making / editing videos, communications, Power Point, research, newsletters, legal, or correspondence, we probably need them. If you are interested, can devote on average half a day per week and […]
What’s ahead of us?
HPPA has already contacted Parliament to say that we will be submitting evidence before 2 Sept when the Bill Committee resumes work. We are not permitted to publish our evidence until the Bill Committee gives us authority to publish it. In late August/ early September we will contacting HPPA members who have an MP on […]
PENSION INJUSTICE MEETS WILLIAM 255 – A PARODY
Scene 1: Pre-97 Pensioner trips and falls in front of suited and booted William Bill255 on Westminster Bridge Bill 255: Oh dear! Let me help you up.Pensioner: Thank you. I have been waiting for your help for 28 years. Bill 255: Really! How’s that then?Pensioner: I have not had much of a pension lift in […]
Correspondence from Welsh politicians
Paul Kelsey writes to us: I’ve now received copies of both the letter that Jane Dodds sent to the Senedd finance minister and his response. Both are attached to this email and I have been explicitly given permission to share them with you, (and whomever). Great letter from Jane, but a somewhat disappointing response from Mark […]
Pensions Schemes Bill 255 – Evidence Submission to Committee Stage
The following email was sent to scrutiny@parliament.uk The Hewlett Packard Pension Association (HPPA), a voluntary organisation representing over 2100 members, is preparing our evidence for submission within the next 3 weeks in relation to Part 1, Chapter 2, clause 8. In the meantime, we would respectfully ask the Committee please to consider the following question: […]
Heard it through the grapevine! Please read asap.
“Latest news on 4th of July, we have heard through HPPA members that at least one amendment may be revealed on Monday at the second reading of Bill 255. Here’s is a message for you to consider sending to your MP. I imagine you may be thinking – ”Another one? Really?”. My reply is – “Yes. […]
Your HPPA needs you!
With all of the current activity, the campaign team are very busy. Will you help? Whatever your particular skills are e.g. administration, data base management, communications, newsletter, legal, or correspondence, we probably need them. If you are interested and would like to know more, then please contact Patricia Kennedy Patricia@hppa.org.uk.
Welcome to a new team member
Suzanne Ingman I joined Digital in 1982, as an HR professional working for Computer Special Systems (CSS) in Dec Park. I was fortunate to have the opportunity to develop my HR career across a number of departments including the Field Sales Office at Leatherhead, the OD and Change Management Group based at Shire Hall, then back […]